The announcement comes after months of pressure from the Board of Regents and state lawmakers, but he cited health reasons for his pending departure.
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Posted inAccountability, Impact, The Paradise Papers
Arrest warrants, investigations and more as world responds to Paradise Papers
Governments around the world are swinging into action in response to the Paradise Papers.
Posted inAccountability, Impact, Inequality, Worked Over, Workers’ Rights
Illinois temp workers win new protections
An advocate says the new law protecting temp workers was in part due to a 2016 investigation by Reveal.
Posted inImpact, The Trump Era, Workers’ Rights
OSHA to companies: Don’t send us your employee injury logs
The agency stated this week that it “is not accepting electronic submissions of injury and illness logs at this time, and intends to propose extending the July 1, 2017 date by which certain employers are required to submit the information.”
Posted inImpact, Uncategorized
It’s funny because it’s true: Fact-based comedy can affect audiences
Can stand-up comedy be a platform for investigative journalism? That’s what CIR and WFMU, an independent radio station in New Jersey, set out to explore with a series of stand-up shows based on reporting about environmental contamination.
Posted inImpact
Latinos and the media: Patterns, changes and ideas for more connection
Over the past 12 months, we have mulled undertaken a series of experiments to reach native Spanish speakers and bilingual audiences in the U.S. Now, we’re sharing what we’ve learned.
Posted inImpact, Inside the Newsroom, Uncategorized
CIR’s Impact Tracker: How to use it and why you need it
An innovative tool to track your impact.
Posted inImpact, Inside the Newsroom
CIR’s Equity Exchange highlights key issues in creating diverse media
Our first Equity Exchange brought together people working across media to share challenges, concerns and success stories related to equity in coverage, story development, staffing and engagement of diverse communities.
Posted inImpact, Oil and Mining, Worked Over
Bakken investigation named finalist for Gerald Loeb Award
An investigation into deaths in the Bakken oil fields of North Dakota has been named a finalist for the 2016 Gerald Loeb Awards for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism.
Posted inDay Care, Impact, Religion, The God Loophole
Bill to end religious exemption in Alabama to be introduced next week
For the first time in the state’s history, an Alabama lawmaker is introducing a bill to overturn the state’s religious exemption for faith-based day cares.